Obituaries
Andrea Gayle Pickard Mize Ulsteen
Jul 7, 2020
Mrs. Andrea Gayle Pickard Mize Ulsteen, age 74, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Mrs. Ulsteen was born on August 31, 1945 in Bogalusa, LA. She attended Pearl River Community College and the University of Southern Mississippi where she earned a Doctorate of Education and she was National Board Certified. She taught in private schools in...
Jerry Holtz Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.)
Jul 7, 2020
Jerry Holtz, Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.) passed away at his rural Ocean Springs, MS, home on July 7, 2020. Jerry was born in Edgewood, Iowa on April 4, 1938 to George and Eunice Holtz. He graduated from the Edgewood High School in 1956, where he excelled in basketball and baseball. He maintained close ties with his classmates and enjoyed their...
Harold Lloyd Jacobs
Jul 6, 2020
Harold Lloyd Jacobs, Jr., 73, of Gulfport, MS passed away Monday, July 6, 2020. Visitation is Monday, July 13, 2020 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, O’Neal Road Chapel in Gulfport. Graveside service to follow at 1:30pm at Finley Cemetery in Gulfport, Cemetery. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O’Neal Road Chapel in Gulfport, is honored to serve this family. 228-831-2322.
Michael “Mike” Edward Kerns
Jul 6, 2020
Michael “Mike” Edward Kerns, 70, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020. He was born July 20, 1949 in Gulfport, Mississippi. He is preceded in death by his mother, Helen Williams Kerns; his father, Arthur S. Kerns, Sr.; and a brother, Arthur S. Kerns, Jr. He is survived by his son, Steven Michael Kerns (Lori); his two...
Mavis Stringer Reeves-Bodie
Jul 6, 2020
Mavis Stringer Reeves-Bodie passed away on July 6, 2020 in South Carolina. She was born on December 13, 1923 at home in Service, Jones County, MS. Mavis was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Ocean Springs, MS and the Order of the Eastern Star. She was an avid camper. She is preceded in death by her parents, Hezekiah...
Gabriel Roy Fayard Knott
Jul 5, 2020
Gabriel Roy Fayard Knott, 24, of Gulfport returned home to be with his Heavenly Father on July 5, 2020 at his residence. The world was blessed when Gabriel was born on June 16, 1996 in San Diego, California. He graduated from Gulfport High School in 2014, where he was a member of the ROTC as a Captain of his School...
Roberta Frances Wilson Wilfong
Jul 3, 2020
Roberta F. Wilfong, 95, of Ocean Springs Mississippi, passed away on July 3, 2020. Roberta was a native of Rock Cave, West Virginia & graduated from Buckhannon Upshur high school in 1942. She was a long-time resident of Ocean Springs. She was predeceased by her husband Karl Wilfong and daughter, Jeanne Weaver, as well as siblings, Phyllis, Robert, Onita, Gene,...
Howard David Levine
Jul 2, 2020
Howard David Levine, 92, of Gulfport, MS, died July 2, 2020 in Gulfport, MS at Garden Park Memorial Hospital. He was born January 3, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York. He attended the University of Missouri. Howard was a jack of all trades. He was the consummate salesman. He enjoyed careers in Home remodeling, Siding, Hotel security and Real Estate. Also,...
Ronald Gale Cole
Jul 2, 2020
Ronald Gale Cole, 84 of Long Beach, MS passed away on July 2, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport, MS with his entire family at his side. Ron was born on March 20, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church Parish in Long Beach, MS. Ron had been employed...
Robert Dale Trigg
Jul 2, 2020
Robert Dale Trigg Jr., aged 77, a long-time resident of Ocean Springs, MS died July 2, 2020 in Gulfport, MS. Bob was born on November 20, 1942 in New Orleans, LA. As a child he lived in New Orleans, De Kalb, MS, and Biloxi, MS. Bob served in the US Navy aboard the USS Jason and the USS Guadalupe, and...
Patrick Anthony Keetion
Jun 30, 2020
Patrick Anthony Keetion, 24, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 in Gulfport. Patrick was born May 24, 1996 in Biloxi, MS. He was a 2014 graduate of St. Martin High School and was employed as a shrimper. Patrick loved everything about the Gulf Coast, especially his family, friends and fishing. He was loveable and silly and...
R.C. "Cotton" Baronich
Jun 30, 2020
R. C. “Cotton” Baronich, age 90, of Madison, MS passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Cotton was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, on December 1, 1929. He worked in the food and beverage business until his retirement at the age of 82. Cotton started his career in 1950 at Baricev’s in Biloxi, and continued as a professional mixologist at the...
Carol Ann Saucier Andrews
Jun 30, 2020
Carol Ann Saucier Andrews, 76, of Biloxi, MS passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 in Gulfport. Mrs. Andrews was a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi and a member of Nativity BVM Cathedral. She was a retired owner and bookkeeper for Biloxi Lumber Company. Mrs. Andrews was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Thomas Edward Tiblier, Sr.
Jun 29, 2020
Thomas Edward “Tommy” Tiblier, Sr., 72, of Loxley, Alabama went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 29, 2020. He was born April 26, 1948, in Biloxi, Mississippi. He is preceded in death by his mother, Jane Borel Tiblier; his father, Winslow Tiblier; a brother, J.W. Tiblier; and sisters, Iris Tibler Creel, Genevieve Tiblier Evans, Gloria Jane Tiblier...
Marie Czerwonka Snell
Jun 29, 2020
Marie (Czerwonka) Snell, 94, passed away peacefully June 29, 2020 from natural causes at the Woodlands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in The Woodlands, Texas. Marie was born January 11, 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts to Frank and Martha (Portas) Czerwonka. She grew up in Medford, Mass. where she attended High School and subsequently The Chandler School on Commonwealth Ave. in Boston.
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Geraldine "Gerry" Fountain Blessey
Jun 29, 2020
Geraldine “Gerry” Fountain Blessey passed away peacefully on June 29, 2020 at age 98. She was born Geraldine Ann Fountain in Biloxi, Mississippi, on April 16, 1922, to Henry Francis Fountain, Sr., and his wife Edmee Thensted Fountain. She grew up in Biloxi as a member of the wooden boat-building Fountain family whose patriarch was her grandfather, Martin Fountain, Sr.,...
Buford Hayes Wilkerson
Jun 28, 2020
Dr. Buford Hayes Wilkerson passed away on June 28, 2020 after an illness of some months. He had been in failing health for years and had been living in the Bay Cove memory care unit in Biloxi. He was born January 19, 1927 in Lucedale, Mississippi. His parents were Elsie Alexander Wilkerson and Willie Wilkerson. Buford grew up in Gulfport,...
Audrey Lillian Saucier
Jun 28, 2020
Audrey Lillian Saucier of Pass Christian died Sunday, June 28, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 27, 1933 and was a lifetime resident of Pass Christian. Audrey was preceded in death by her parents, Sidney Alphonse Cuevas and Laura Emma (Dobson) Cuevas; her husband, Earvis Joseph Saucier; lifelong friend, Willie Malley, Jr. (Papa); and...
William "Pat" Miles
Jun 28, 2020
William "Pat" Miles passed peacefully June 28, 2020 surrounded by his family after an arduous battle with cancer. He was born in Ohio in 1937. William had an early passion for education, graduating in 1955 from Dover High School he would go on to join the United States Air Force, where he would spend 23 years of service. During this...
Heather Stanton
Jun 27, 2020
Heather Stanton, age 44, of Biloxi, MS passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 in Jackson, MS. There are no services scheduled at this time. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue in Biloxi, is honored to serve this family.
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